Memorial details

Memorial type
Trophy / Relic
District
South Wight
Town
Totland
County
Isle Of Wight
Country
England
Commemoration
Napoleonic Wars (1803-1814)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
40899

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Current location

CHRIST CHURCH
Totland
South Wight
Isle Of Wight
England

OS Grid Ref: SZ 320 860
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
TIMBER FROM HMS THUNDERER WHICH WAS MADE INTO A LYCHGATE DEDICATORY METAL PLAQUE PLACED ON THE GATE
Inscription
THE WOOD OF/ THIS LYCHGATE/ WAS TAKEN FROM/ THE TIMBERS OF/ HMS THUNDERER/ 74 GUNS WHICH/ FOUGHT ON THE/ LEE LINE AT/ TRAFALGAR
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Napoleonic Wars (1803-1814)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
  • Gate
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • METOT001

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